Vidak: Democrat Leaders' Attempt to Change Recall Rules will go over like a lead balloon or a gas tax ...

Sacramento – Senator Andy Vidak (R-Hanford) today made the following statement on the Senate Floor in response to Senate Democrat Leader Kevin De Leon’s dictate that he was going to change the recall rules to protect fellow Democrat Senator Josh Newman, who is facing the threat of recall for voting to increase the gas tax:

“Changing 100 year rules on recalls is going to go over on the State of California about like a lead balloon or maybe like a gas tax – good luck.“